Flying from Federal Airport (LMM) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Federal Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 1 hour 35 minutes.
Guadalajara's timezone is UTC-6, making Guadalajara one hour ahead of Los Mochis.
Flights from LMM to GDL start at 10:35 — the earliest with Calafia Airlines. The last departure is at 18:24 with Volaris. Overall, you can choose from five weekly Federal Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flights.
Give yourself enough time to make your LMM to GDL flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Traveling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Flying into Guadalajara (and then seeing more of Mexico!) is easy with Calafia Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Federal Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Calafia Airlines.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Federal Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between LMM and GDL:
Leon Airport
Gen Fierro Villalobos Airport
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Federal Airport (LMM) to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Federal Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight is $66. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $124. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from LMM to GDL by booking five months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Federal Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfare across each month.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from LMM to GDL.
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Handy information about Federal Airport (LMM)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Federal Airport, data shows 59.6% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Los Mochis to Federal Airport is approximately 19 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a place to stay before your flight from Federal Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport? Check out FINCA LUZ DEL MAR. Enjoy a good night's sleep here before making your way to LMM.
Arriving at Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
Reserve a hotel near GDL if you're on a late Federal Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from America, MEX or Routes Car Rentals and explore beyond Guadalajara's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) to central Guadalajara
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport is roughly 21 kilometers from central Guadalajara. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When traveling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
When to fly to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Federal Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Guadalajara. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in April.
Book your flight from Federal Airport to Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport for May if you want to visit Guadalajara during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LMM to GDL in January. Temperatures average between 9ºC (48ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Guadalajara is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Mexico waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometers east of Guadalajara, a visit to Mexico City will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Around 467 kilometers east of Guadalajara, Ecatepec de Morelos is another favorite stop in Mexico. Start your sightseeing at Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.